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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Charles Arthur

Camcorder wars, rock stars help with your music, is the PlayStation 3 a Trojan Horse for Blu-ray?, and much more

This week's print edition of the Technology supplement is online too..

  • Don't look now ...
    Thinking of buying a camcorder? You may have to choose between four storage and two video formats, as rival companies bid for supremacy. Jack Schofield explains.
  • Stars compose new ways to use music
    Do you want to write music, or remix a band's tunes and then find similar stuff? Three top rock stars are eager to help.
  • Minister listens to Guardian's campaign call
    Free Our Data: Baroness Ashton at the Department for Constitutional Affairs hears our case for the liberation of government information.
  • Making a play for broadband Broadway
    Aleks Krotoski: By Jove, I think I've cracked it. I think I've found the way to break through the geek stereotype that dogs the games industry. Pay attention, Sony, this one's for free - Computer Game: The Musical.
  • Games
    MotorStorm | Resistance: Fall of Man | Infernal
  • Newly Asked Questions:
  • How to feed a killer appetite with RSS
    Charles Arthur: In my ongoing quest to find a way to rescue the mobile operators from their buyers' regret at having splashed out £22bn on 3G licences, I'm always on the lookout for what could be called the "killer app" for phones.
  • Read me first
    Internet censorship, at home or state-run, is a political hot potato, says Seth Finkelstein.
  • Technobile
    Linda Jones: It's all very well these bods dreaming up all-in-one devices, but using them can be a nightmare.
  • How to crack the problem of internet password security
    Jack Schofield: It's a good bet that if you have 20 online accounts, you don't have 20 different passwords. In fact, according to a survey by Kaspersky Lab, most people (51% of us) only have between one and four passwords for 20 accounts. We are insecure.
  • The 'fab' machine that could spark an industrial revolution
    Meet the open source, low-cost machine that can 'print' 3D objects for you at home.
  • Ask Jack
    Send your questions and comments to Jack.Schofield@theguardian.com. Published letters will be edited for brevity, but include full details with your query.
    Please visit our Ask Jack weblog for daily updates.
  • Newsbytes
    PCs targeted by criminals | Creativity unleashed | Sense-less gaming | Growing spam problem | Chinese and chips | Harvard degree for drop-out | It's purrr-ty time! | Swappers united
  • Letters and blogs
    Send your letters, comments, questions and rants to tech@theguardian.com, and please include your address and post town.


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